It’s time for our school-wide Summer Read-a-Thon! Q300 is a community of learners and readers, and we continue our passion for books and knowledge into the summer months while raising money for our enrichment programs. A Read-a-Thon is when participants set a reading goal and ask for sponsorships as they…
The 30th Avenue School (Q300) is seeking teacher assistants (TAs) to support classes from kindergarten to second grade for the 2026-2027 school year. Q300 is a citywide gifted and talented public school with diverse learners from kindergarten to 8th grade. Our school, located in the heart of Astoria, Queens, has…
Due to a scheduling conflict, the uniform swap on Monday, June 22, 2026 will be from 8:00am-10:00am only. The End of Year Uniform Swap helps families pass along clean, gently used uniforms and find next-year pieces without spending money. Participants can drop off outgrown items and, on the shopping date,…
Congratulations to the newly elected Q300 PTA Executive Board for 2026–2027! During the PTA elections on Thursday, May 21, 2026 and Thursday, June 11, 2026, our community elected the following PTA candidates: Thank you to our outgoing board for their dedication, and to everyone who voted. The new board will…
Q300 PTA is partnering with 1st Day School Supply to help families simplify back-to-school shopping. This opportunity offers access to bulk pricing, helping reduce costs while also saving time and effort. Families can avoid the hassle of buying and carrying supplies themselves, making the September transition easier. Orders must be…
Join the Q300 Yard Sale / Student Makers Market, a community-driven event celebrating student creativity, entrepreneurship, and connection. Families can browse, shop, and support student makers, or rent a selling space for $30 to sell gently used items. All proceeds go directly to PTA enrichments. Volunteers are needed for the…
The “Stepping Into Summer” online auction is now live, giving Q300 PTA members a chance to bid on memorable experiences while helping the Q300 community. Featured items include sports tickets, museum passes, kids fun experiences, and family adventures. The auction is designed to be easy and secure, and bidders can…
Students in all grades are invited to participate in an educational poster contest for the Green+Wellness Event, "Less Screen More Green," taking place at the Lower Division on Saturday, June 6, 2026. The project asks students to design a poster about any sustainability or climate-change issue in a way that…
Green & Wellness Day (5/9/2026) has been postponed to Saturday, June 6, 2026 due to the weather condition. The Q300 Green & Wellness Team invites students and families to its 3rd annual sustainability and fitness event, Less Screen, MORE GREEN! The free event features hands-on, inquiry-based activity stations and physical…
The Q300 PTA provides funding for enrichment programs, school equipment and supplies, teacher professional development, and personnel such as teaching assistants -- all of which serve to deepen the educational experience of our Q300 students. We cordially invite you to provide your feedback on PTA-funded enrichment programs for this year…